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Richard Whitelock shares his expert insight

Employers must prepare for real-time benefits in kind reporting

Sammy Wilson MP said: "If we're going to get to the bottom of this (loan charge) scandal we believe evidence should be given under oath and in public by civil servants and former Ministers and also those who promoted and recommended schemes." (Photo by Liam McBurney/PA Wire

Loan charge is Post Office scandal all over again, says MP

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Young adults aged 18-22 could have £2,000 waiting in a forgotten fund

HMRC’s app attracted two million new users in 2024, it has been revealed. (Photo by Andrew Milligan/PA Wire)

HMRC app attracted two million new users in 2024

New Year 2024: all the early DWP and HMRC benefit payment dates

MPs have denounced the loan charge as a flawed and punitive policy. ( Photo by John Walton/PA Wire)

'Dealing with loan charge was worst time of my life'

Campaigners against the loan charge.

Independent review needed to give loan charge victims answers they deserve

Action should be taken against the advisers and companies linked with the loan charge scandal, say campaigners. (Photo by Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

'Action must be taken against advisers linked to loan charge'

Members of the Loan Charge Action Group have described the loan charge as a 'disastrous policy'. (Photo supplied by Loan Charge Action Group)

Review provides hope for thousands facing life-changing tax bills

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves leaves 11 Downing Street, London, with her ministerial red box before delivering her Budget in the Houses of Parliament. The Government has announced it will commission an independent review of the Loan Charge "to help bring the matter to a close for those affected whilst ensuring fairness for all taxpayers". Further details about the review will be set out by the Exchequer Secretary in due course. (Photo by Jordan Pettitt/PA Wire)

'Pause all activity linked to loan charge to allow review to take shape'

Library image of Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves. The Budget speech offers the perfect platform for Labour to break with the past and announce the scrapping of the loan charge, says Greg Wright. (Photo by Leon Neal/PA Wire)

Labour can break with past by scrapping loan charge: Greg Wright

A view of Houses of Parliament. The All-Party Parliamentary Loan Charge & Taxpayer Fairness Group (APPG), which organised the meeting, said it welcomed the engagement with Mr Murray and hoped to work with the Government to help establish a proper, independent review into the scandal, which has been linked with 10 suicides.  (Photo by Aaron Chown/PA Wire)

Taxpayers break down as they describe loan charge agony

Many teenagers may have Child Trust Funds with untouched savings.

Teenagers could be sitting on forgotten windfall worth thousands

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How to register for tax self assessment with HMRC as deadline looms

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Gen-Zers might be sitting on £2,000 of free money - how to check

The Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced that Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury James Murray, the minister responsible for the UK’s tax system, has become the chair of the HMRC Board. (Photo by Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire)

Labour can show commitment to fairness by suspending loan charge: Greg Wright

Picture shows Sian Foster, Director - Wills & Probate (York)

Local families urged to plan ahead to reduce their inheritance tax bill

Halifax walk out of the tunnel against Catalans earlier this year. (Photo: Ed Sykes/SWpix.com)

'Gate absolutely vital' - Fax chief outlines financial situation ahead of derby

The Shay outfit remain in financial trouble. (Photo: Ed Sykes/SWpix.com)

Fax stave off winding-up petition but warn of 'long-term financial challenges'

Halifax play their games at The Shay. (Photo: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)

Fax future at 'immediate risk' as club reveal extent of financial difficulties

Students react after opening their GCSE results at the City of London Academy Southwark (Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Parents have just a week to update HMRC or risk losing benefit payment

Yorkshire families urged to plan ahead to reduce their inheritance tax bill

Yorkshire families urged to plan ahead to reduce their inheritance tax bill

Laura Whyte, from Aberchirder, Aberdeenshire, who started an OnlyFans to boost her income has bought a £200k dream home

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The controversial tax policy has affected an estimated 60,000 people and been linked to 10 suicides, the Commons was told in January. (Photo by John Walton/PA Wire)

'Suspend loan charge to ease torment of people facing hardship'

A group of tax professionals is calling on the Government to suspend all activity linked to a controversial tax policy which has caused “serious financial hardship” for many of the people affected.

Greg Wright

There are a number of steps you can take to improve your pension prospects.

Scottish Widows expert reveals simple steps to improve your retirement prospects

There are a fair number of financial perks to getting married, according to Sarah Coles, head of personal finance at Hargreaves Lansdown. Picture: Nick Bochkov/Adobe Stock

Why getting married can make financial sense - Sarah Coles

Police sniffer dog finds secret hidden room packed with illicit tobacco belonging to criminal gang

Dog finds secret room full of illicit goods - hidden behind a shelf

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Advice on how to get ready for higher taxes on furnished holiday lets

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I'm a finance expert - the crucial July HMRC deadlines you can't miss

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Ballet company to open new base in Bradford this summer

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How to seek compensation as half a million hit by benefit delay

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Child Benefit: Money expert Martin Lewis offers advice as thousands concerned

Andrew Cooke, regional director for Leeds at Bruntwood SciTech.

How a developer is building a new office concept for a 'hotbed' of tech startups

Andrew Cooke, regional director for Leeds at Bruntwood SciTech.

How a developer is building a new office concept for a 'hotbed' of tech startups

The anguish caused by unscrupulous professional advisers was etched across the faces of the participants in the Enough is Enough March for Justice, which was held in central London, says Greg Wright (Photo provided by members of the march)

Why a public inquiry must shine a light on financial misconduct: Greg Wright

A demonstration took place in London to highlight the plight of victims of financial misconduct. (Photo supplied on behalf of the organisers of the march)

Campaigners call for public inquiry into financial misconduct after march

Ros Altmann. Picture: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire.

Pensioners should beware unexpected tax liability or risk fines - Ros Altmann

In a letter to Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt, members of the All-Party Parliamentary Loan Charge & Taxpayer Fairness Group state: "The resolution to this nightmare is for the Government to order HMRC to take a reasonable and sensible approach, along the lines of the resolution proposed by independent tax sector professionals." ( Photo by Carl Court/PA Wire)

Chancellor must halt 'cruel and dangerous' action by HMRC, say MPs

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves has put forward plans to crackdown on tax avoidance  (Photo by Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire)

Rachel Reeves's sums don't add up with unrealistic £5bn 'tax dodger' crackdown

This 16-piece gospel choir unite to soothe the stresses of HMRC staff

The time is now to make an MOT on your money

Jon Healey shares his expert view

Firms need to get house in order to prepare for new economic crime laws

Greg Smith MP told the Commons: "The profound impact of the loan charge extends its reach far beyond mere statistics and financial repercussions. It is a devastating narrative that encompasses contractors, freelancers and agency workers from all walks of life." (Photo byDavid Mirzoeff/PA Wire)

'Committee must speak to victims of human tragedies behind loan charge'

The Treasury Committee has published correspondence from HMRC related to the Loan Charge and the department’s approach to tackling disguised remuneration (DR) tax avoidance schemes. (Photo by David Mirzoeff/PA Wire)

HMRC responds to Treasury Committee's concerns over loan charge

The loan charge: All you need to know about controversial tax policy

Rollercoaster of work awaits the young

Barnsley's League One rivals Reading have been hit with a points deduction. Image: Richard Pelham/Getty Images

Barnsley's League One rivals hit with points deduction

The 'free money' tip that helps money-savvy people save thousands

A general view of the countryside and a farmer working in a field. PIC: Steve Parsons/PA Wire

Rural residents are now getting stung by vehicle taxes - Sarah Todd

Thousands of people will have taken heart from Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ sympathetic response to a caller affected by the loan charge, when she appeared on a major radio show.  (Photo by Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire)

Why Rachel Reeves is right to focus on victims of scandal: Greg Wright

Shadow Treasury minister James Murray, who said: “The Government’s approach to the loan charge has become a nightmare for ordinary people across the country who are the victims of mis-selling and who are facing financial ruin. The torment and devastating reality is the clearest possible proof that the Government needs to think again. Those facing the loan charge ordeal cannot bear to hear yet again that the Morse Review is the final word on this matter." (Photo by PA)

Torment continues for loan charge victims: Greg Wright

Greg Smith MP, Co-Chair of the Loan Charge and Taxpayer Fairness APPG said: "In the APPG’s report on ‘How Contracting Should Work’ we exposed how some recruitment agencies have been receiving kickbacks for recommending umbrella companies linked to tax avoidance scheme promoters. It’s a scandal that HMRC are only pursuing those mis-sold these schemes and not those who profited from mis-selling them." (Photo by PA)

'The loan charge is ruining lives and failing to stop dodgy umbrella companies'

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